West Fork Comm School District

210 South Second Street
Rockwell, IA 50469-0060
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 759 students in West Fork Comm School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Iowa.
Public Schools in West Fork Comm School District have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Iowa public school average of 64%), and reading proficiency score of 69% (versus the 68% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public school average of 27% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (IA)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,326 Schools
# Students
759 Students
504,006 Students
# Teachers
56 Teachers
35,084 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

West Fork Comm School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 327 school districts in Iowa (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (IA)
#246 out of 327 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of West Fork Comm   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
54%
64%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of West Fork Comm   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of IA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
69%
68%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of West Fork Comm   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of IA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
≥90%
87%
This chart display public school graduation rate of West Fork Comm   School District and public school graduation rate of IA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.15
0.45
# American Indian Students
4 Students
1,945 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
3 Students
12,630 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
24 Students
60,805 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
12%
# Black Students
10 Students
33,290 Students
% Black Students
1%
7%
# White Students
700 Students
369,175 Students
% White Students
92%
73%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2,364 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
18 Students
23,738 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
67
22,680
# Students in K Grade:
68
38,679
# Students in 1st Grade:
54
35,185
# Students in 2nd Grade:
66
35,507
# Students in 3rd Grade:
40
35,271
# Students in 4th Grade:
60
34,910
# Students in 5th Grade:
57
35,083
# Students in 6th Grade:
55
36,361
# Students in 7th Grade:
43
37,347
# Students in 8th Grade:
46
38,760
# Students in 9th Grade:
53
40,176
# Students in 10th Grade:
48
38,936
# Students in 11th Grade:
46
37,654
# Students in 12th Grade:
56
37,457
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,378 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,392. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,462 is less than the state median of $15,968. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (IA)
Total Revenue
$12 MM
$8,262 MM
This chart display total revenue of West Fork Comm   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in IA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$10 MM
$8,048 MM
This chart display total spending of West Fork Comm   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in IA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$15,378
$16,392
This chart display average revenue per public school student in West Fork Comm   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in IA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$13,462
$15,968
This chart display average spending per public school student in West Fork Comm   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in IA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best West Fork Comm School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
West Fork Elementary At Rockwell
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
210 S 2nd St
Rockwell, IA 50469
(641) 822-3234
Grades: PK-5
| 412 students
Rank: #22.
West Fork High School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
453 N. 5th St.
Sheffield, IA 50475
(641) 892-4461
Grades: 9-12
| 203 students
Rank: #33.
West Fork Middle School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
504 Park Street
Sheffield, IA 50475
(641) 892-4159
Grades: 6-8
| 144 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to West Fork Comm School District?
West Fork Comm School District manages 3 public schools serving 759 students.
What is the rank of West Fork Comm School District?
West Fork Comm School District is ranked #253 out of 327 school districts in Iowa (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in West Fork Comm School District?
92% of West Fork Comm School District students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of West Fork Comm School District?
West Fork Comm School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is equal to the Iowa state average of 14:1.
What is West Fork Comm School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,462 is less than the state median of $15,968. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 759 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 8%
  • : ≥90% (Top 50% in IA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 54% (Btm 50%)
  • : 69% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education

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